Duration
5 Days / 4 Nights
Type
Hill Country & Tea Experience
Highlights
9 Attractions
Overview
Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's famous tea culture. Journey through misty mountains, visit working tea plantations and factories, and experience the colonial charm of Nuwara Eliya. Perfect for tea lovers and those seeking cool mountain air.
Tour Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Airport - Kandy
Arrive at Colombo International Airport. Transfer to Kandy. En-route visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Continue visiting an Ayurveda Herbal garden.
Kandy City Tour
Visit Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic). Visit Royal Botanical Garden at Peradeniya. Evening watch traditional Kandyan devil and fire dance show.
Kandy - Nuwara Eliya
Journey to Nuwara Eliya. En-route hike Ambuluwawa peak. Visit a working tea factory and plantation with tea pluckers. Visit Ramboda waterfall. Evening city tour of Nuwara Eliya.
Nuwara Eliya - Optional Activities
Optional early morning visit to Horton Plains National Park. Trek to World's End viewpoint. Alternatively, visit Gregory Lake for boating or play golf at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. Explore colonial architecture.
Nuwara Eliya - Colombo - Departure
Journey back towards Colombo enjoying scenic mountain views and tea estates. Short city tour in Colombo. Transfer to airport.
Accommodation Options
Standard
- Kandy: Nature Walk Resort or similar
- Nuwara Eliya: Blue Moon Resort or similar
Deluxe (3-Star)
- Kandy: The Topaz Hotel or similar
- Nuwara Eliya: The Hill Club or similar
Superior (4-Star)
- Kandy: Cinnamon Citadel or similar
- Nuwara Eliya: Galway Heights or similar
What's Included
- FREE airport pick-up and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional multilingual tour leader
- Accommodation as per selected category
- Daily breakfast (except arrival day)
- All entrance fees mentioned in itinerary
- Tea factory tour and tasting
- Cultural dance show
- All government taxes and service charges
- 24/7 customer support during trip
What's Not Included
- International flights
- Sri Lanka Entry Visa
- Travel Insurance (required)
- Lunch and Dinner (~$12 USD per person per day)
- Optional activities (Horton Plains, boating, golf)
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Customization Options
Gallery
Important Notes
- • Warm clothing recommended for Nuwara Eliya (10-15°C)
- • Comfortable walking shoes for plantation visits
- • Camera essential for scenic photography
- • Horton Plains requires early morning start (5:00 AM)
Best Time to Visit: January to April ideal for hill country. Clear skies and best mountain views.
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Prices vary based on accommodation category and season. Contact for current rates. Meals approximately $12 USD per person per day.